Hatton Garden Raider: I’ll Show Where Loot Is – A man who admits taking part in the £20m jewel heist offers to reveal where he hid his share of the haul in a letter to Sky News. [sky]
‘No Biting Incident Occurred’ Between South Africa And USA – World Rugby says that the match citing commissioner Peter Larter is satisfied that “no biting incident occurred” during Wednesday’s World Cup pool game between South Africa and USA. [guardian]
Stephen Hawking Says We Should Be More Frightened Of Capitalism Than Robots – In a Reddit Ask Me Anything session, the physicist expresses more concern about economic inequality than about artificial intelligence. [cnet]
Four Syria-Bound Russian Missiles Crashed In Iran, U.S. Officials Say – Four cruise missiles in a barrage of 26 fired by Russia from warships in the Caspian Sea at targets in Syria crashed in a rural area of northern Iran, senior United States officials said on Thursday. Russian and Iranian officials dismissed the claim as nonsense. [nyt]
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Facebook Tests Emoji Reactions To Fix Its ‘Dislike’ Problem – Back in September, during a town hall Q&A at Facebook’s headquarters in Menlo Park, CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a declaration that could hugely change the way the social network’s nearly 1.5 billion users use the site: that Facebook is working on a type of “dislike” button. [wired]
Court Rules Public Protector Cannot Be Ignored – President Jacob Zuma may have to pay back the money, after all. This after the Supreme Court’s ruling on Thursday that the Public Protector’s findings cannot be ignored unless she is challenged in court. [enca]
Rome Mayor Ignazio Marino Resigns After ‘Dinnergate’ Row – The mayor had been called on to resign for months after a scandal over his restaurant bills paid with a city hall credit card. [tele]
Five Nabbed In Brazen Attempt To Defraud SARS Of Millions – A Pretoria company claimed to have paid R266 million in salaries and wanted to claim VAT. [ewn]
Washington Post Slams Mbalula’s Twitter Antics – An article appearing in respected US news outlet the Washington Post has slammed Fikile Mbalula over his Twitter antics. [s24]
Females On The Prowl Wreak Havoc – The South African crime landscape has new “kids on the block” – four women, including one who is “pregnant” – who are wreaking havoc in suburbs, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. [iol]
Satellite Images Show Scale Of North Korea’s Anniversary Parade – Satellite imagery shows North Korea has erected a tented city ahead of parade for 70th anniversary of Kim Jong-un’s ruling party. [tele]
Coastal Commission Bans Captive Orca Breeding At SeaWorld San Diego – The spectacular killer whale shows that have captivated audiences for decades at SeaWorld San Diego but infuriated animal rights activists could be coming to an end. [lat]
Jawbone Is Building A Health Tracker You Can Swallow – In the future, consumers will monitor their health by swallowing health sensors. [time]
South Carolina City To Pay $6.5 Million Settlement For Fatally Shooting Walter Scott – City officials in South Carolina approved a $6.5 million settlement Thursday with the family of an unarmed black man fatally shot by a white police officer who was captured on cellphone video firing at the man’s back as he ran away. [huff]
Keira Knightley Cancels Broadway Performance After “Minor” Injury – After being heckled by a crazed fan on opening night, the newest leading star of Helen Edmundson’s Thérèse Raquin had to bow out of a preview performance in the titular role before the curtains even rose Wednesday evening. [eol]
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Janet Jackson, N.W.A, Los Lobos Among Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees – This year’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees include some familiar faces and one star who has just returned to the scene. [cnn]
Fashion Darling Kendall Jenner Poses Topless – Emerging from shower in new Paris photo shoot [dm]
Bro, Now You Don’t Have To Choose Between A Protein Drink And Beer – A protein drink/beer hybrid by Supplemental Brewing is raising funds on Kickstarter. The slogan, caps lock and all, reads, “This is where your WORKOUT meets your WEEKEND.” [mash]
Ellen Pompeo On Daniel Craig’s Anti-James Bond Comments: “This Dude Needs a Reality Check” – Daniel Craig has made it quite clear that he doesn’t want to do another James Bond movie again any time in the foreseeable future. [eol]
Taylor Swift’s Beauty Blunder – Last night, Taylor Swift became the latest victim of what happens when make-up goes wrong. [tele]
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